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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance linguistic research in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFreelance Linguistic ResearchFreelance Translator
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, research skillsLanguage proficiency, translation certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, research projects, analysisRemote, document translation, localization
Industry UsageAcademic, linguistic, tech researchPublishing, business, legal, medical translation
Search & ComparisonOften compared for language expertise rolesCommonly compared for language service roles

Freelance Linguistic Researchers focus on analyzing language data, conducting studies, and providing insights, often in academic or tech contexts. Freelance Translators primarily convert written content between languages for clients. While both roles require language skills, their work environments and objectives differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Linguistic Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Freelance Creative Translators & Transcreators | Indonesian into English (US)

Acclaro

Dallas, TX • On-site, Remote

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Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Acclaro combines cultural and language expertise with AI technology to help brands grow their global presence, connect with customers, and mean something to them. We are a trusted partner to some of the world's biggest brands and fastest-growing global companies. Our mission is to harness the powerful combination of human expertise and cutting-edge technology, focusing on putting brands into the heads, hearts, and hands of people everywhere. Our AI-powered business management and language platform ensures a faster time to market with measurable results, while our global team of language, country, and technology experts crafts localization strategies that empower our customers to succeed in any market.
Are you an expert at turning literal translations into compelling, culturally resonant brand copy?
We are seeking experienced Freelance Transcreators & Creative Marketing Translators (Indonesian into English) to join our global community of linguists. If you specialize in adapting high-impact marketing and entertainment content to resonate with diverse audiences, this is your opportunity to work on dynamic, high-visibility global campaigns.
Position Overview
  • Language Pair: Indonesian into English
  • Domain: Marketing, Entertainment, and Creative Content
  • Experience: 3+ years of translation and creative transcreation experience
  • Location: 100% Remote - work from anywhere
  • Employment Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor

Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality transcreation, translation, and cultural adaptation for marketing, entertainment, and multimedia creative content from Indonesian into English.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and linguistic teams to ensure high quality output across various platforms.
  • Conduct deep cultural and market research to ensure copy avoids literal translation pitfalls and perfectly captures brand tone, humor, and nuances.
  • Review, proofread, and provide constructive feedback on Indonesian-to-English marketing copy to optimize campaign performance.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Translation, Marketing, Linguistics, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent commercial experience).
  • Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience specifically in marketing translation and creative transcreation.
  • Native-level fluency in English (US) with professional-grade source comprehension of Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia).
  • A proven track record of adapting tone, style, and voice across diverse brand guidelines and multimedia formats.
  • Creativity and an eye for detail, capable of creating compelling and persuasive content.
  • Familiarity with modern CAT tools and localization workflows, backed by exceptional communication and remote collaboration skills.

Benefits
  • Flexible Remote Work: Work from anywhere, managing your own hours around project deadlines.
  • Long-Term Collaboration Opportunities: We aim to build lasting partnerships with our freelance linguists; successful candidates will become part of our preferred talent pool for ongoing, periodic project assignments.
  • Cutting-Edge Tech: Gain experience working with advanced localization workflows, AI-driven translation tools, and global brand content.
  • Elite Projects: Build your portfolio by working on software utilized by millions of global users daily.